Using condition cash transfer programs for engaging low-Income parents in health promoting programs
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Deborah Gross, DNSc, RN, FAAN, School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Amie Bettencourt, PhD, NA, The Fund for Educational Excellence, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Nurses often struggle to engage parents from low-income communities in programs designed to promote their children’s health and wellbeing. This session describes a study of one innovative strategy that boosted parent participation and improved children’s behavioral health outcomes.
Event Theme: Influencing Global Health Through the Advancement of Nursing Scholarship
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Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
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Keywords | Health Promotion; Low-income Families; Parenting |
Name | 28th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Dublin, Ireland |
Date | 2017 |
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